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V213 MVO

1999 Mercedes-benz A-class

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

43,615 mi
Last recorded43,615 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2020
Typical for 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class75,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV213 MVO
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2020 43,615 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 43,325 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 42,996 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 42,996 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 42,609 miles

Offside Rear under inflated tyre has caused deterioration to inner sidewall

Pass 6 Sep 2016 42,152 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

deterioration to exhaust back box

Pass 11 Sep 2015 41,606 miles

exhaust back box has excessive deteriroation

Pass 15 Sep 2014 41,143 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 41,143 miles

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 40,532 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 39,947 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 39,947 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 38,382 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 37,470 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 36,202 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 35,408 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 34,048 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 34,046 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2005 31,828 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?

Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
5,763
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
368,463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63,616
Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,529
Stop lamp not working 50,991
Registration plate lamp not working 41,728
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 38,250
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V213 MVO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 75,680 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz A-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63,616 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V213 MVO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A-class typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V213 MVO registered?

V213 MVO is a 1999 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 13 October 1999.

Is V213 MVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for V213 MVO shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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